Banana Parfait with Bitter Chocolate Ice Cream and Caramelised Rum Bananas

A sophisticated chilled dessert featuring creamy banana parfait, homemade dark chocolate ice cream, and rum-infused caramelised bananas.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 961.3 kcals 3845.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 112.1 grams 448.5 grams
Fat 50.6 grams 202.4 grams
Protein 8.7 grams 34.8 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
50
g
Caster Sugar
For the parfait
100
g
Dark Chocolate
Broken into small pieces
100
g
Caster Sugar
For the ice cream
200
g
Caster Sugar
For the caramelised bananas
Dairy
3
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range, for the parfait
150
ml
Double Cream
Whisked to soft peaks
6
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range, for the ice cream
200
ml
Double Cream
For the ice cream base
Fruits
2
piece
Bananas
Peeled, halved lengthways and quartered
Liquids
20
ml
Water
For the parfait
50
ml
Crème De Banane
Banana liqueur
75
ml

Steps

  • Boil 50g sugar and 20ml water in a pan for 2-3 minutes until dissolved.
  • Whisk 3 egg yolks while gradually drizzling in the hot sugar syrup for 10 minutes.
  • Fold in whipped cream and banana liqueur, pour into ramekins, and freeze for two hours.
  • Melt 100g dark chocolate over a bain-marie and set aside to cool slightly.
  • Whisk 6 egg yolks with 100g sugar until pale and fluffy.
  • Boil milk and cream, then whisk slowly into the egg mixture.
  • Cook the custard over low heat until thickened, then allow to cool.
  • Churn in an ice cream machine and freeze for one hour.
  • Caramelise 200g sugar in a pan over medium heat for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in rum and coat banana pieces in the mixture before cooling on a tray.
  • Serve the turned-out parfait with a piece of banana and a scoop of ice cream.